On the occasion of 76th birth anniversary of Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi who was assassinated in a bomb blast in 1991, Tripura Pradesh Congress under leadership of Pradesh Congress President Pijush Biswas unveiled a statue of Rajiv gandhi at Congress Bhawan Tripura.

Among the notable personalities present were INPT president Bijay Wrangkhal, former Tripura Chief Minister Samir Barman.
Earlier at around 8 am morning Pradesh Congress Vice prez Tapas de hoisted the national flag follwed by PCC Prez Pijush Biswas hoisting the Cong Party flag.

Organisational flags were hoisted by Youth Cong Leader Pujan Biswas, NSUI leader rakesh das, Seva dal Chief Nityagopal rudrapaul and Womens front leader Debjani laskar.
After flag hoisting ceremony, leaders walked on foot upto Gandhi ghat and paid tribute to the late Prime Minister at the place where his ashes were scattered.